Blackbuck Petroleum PropCo I LLC and AGP Energy Services LLC v. Bluefin Resources PropCo LLC; Bluefin Resources LLC; Stanford Petroleum LLC; and Scott Stanford

Summary

The First District Court of Appeals of Texas dismissed an appeal from an order denying a motion to compel arbitration after the parties reached a mediated settlement resolving all claims, including the pending appeal. The court granted the appellees’ unopposed motion to dismiss and taxed costs against the appellants.

Holdings

1. The court may dismiss the appeal when the parties have reached a settlement resolving the appeal and the dismissal is requested by motion under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.1(a)(2)(A); the court granted the unopposed motion and dismissed the appeal.

Questions Presented

1. Whether the appeal should be dismissed under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.1(a)(2)(A) after the parties reached a settlement resolving the appeal and appellants stated they were unopposed to dismissal.

Disposition

dismissed